Was born on November 9,1731 in Maryland. Benjamin Banneker, his father and grandfather was a former slave. Benjamin Banneker is self-educated Mathematician,Astronomer,Compiler of Almanacs, Inventor, and a Writer. Benjamin become an active writer of almanacs. Benjamin was appointed by George Washington to the district Columbia Commission. Benjamin Banneker mother name is Mary Banneky. His mother was the daughter of the English women and African ex-slave. Benjamin Banneker father name Robert Banneky. when Benjamin Banneker father died in 1759. Benjamin was 28-year old when his father died Benjamin’s parents were free, but he escaped from the wrath of a slave. Benjamin also have sister three of them. His taught him how to read by his grandmother name …show more content…
Banneker wrote a respected virginian and his attacks pro slavery stance. Benjamin Banneker first published description a book title Molly Welsh. The book was interview base on Molly Welsh and Benjamin. The very first watch he build is the timepiece has been brought to those who heard the cabin to observe and listen to it strike. It successfully function more than fifty years, until his death. Benjamin Banneker later died and October 9,1806 on Sunday. Benjamin was buried in his family burial ground close to his house. Benjamin Banneker died 74 years old there were a small memorial traces. His federal were at Ellicott city/Oella region of Maryland. But a year later they burned his on the same day of his burial.Benjamin Banneker life has been a inspiration at least to everyone to this day. Benjamin Banneker taught himself how to learn, and high level math and sciences. he also have his own farming Benjamin have an interest in astronomy. Benjamin will work at his farm to look at the stars all day and night. Banneker also do Quotes one of his quotes: I am of the African race, in the colour which is natural to them deepest dye;and it is under sense of the most profound gratitude to the supreme rulers of